Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Guyana
Guyana: Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 229 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in Guyana is 229, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Guyana peaked at 339 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 229, in 2024.
That places Guyana 150th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 339 | — |
| 1991 | 317 | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 296 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 288 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 293 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 309 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 326 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 337 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 332 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 316 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 300 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 289 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 289 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 295 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 300 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 290 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 280 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 273 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 281 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 294 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 310 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 325 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 335 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 330 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 318 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 296 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 272 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 267 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 260 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 254 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 250 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 244 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 238 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 229 | -3.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 229 is below the median for high income countries, which is 311, 74% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 229 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 919, 25% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 315.3 | 288 | 339 | 10 |
| 2000s | 289.7 | 273 | 300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 300.7 | 260 | 335 | 10 |
| 2020s | 243 | 229 | 254 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Guyana?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Guyana was 229 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 339 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 229 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Guyana ranks 150th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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